Soap Opera

Of course it’s a perfectly natural reaction to think that we aren’t influenced by advertising at all – “we’re all too clever to be suckered into that”, “a complete waste of money”.
But such thinking is, of course, complete bollocks.
Although there is little more irritating and mind-numbingly dull as a Procter & Gamble washing powder commercial [...]

The Best (Shafting) A Man Can Get

I was whining in my last posting about how ridiculously expensive toner for printers is.  But that’s not all that really winds me up.
Do you ever get the feeling when buying razor blades that the management team from Gilette have just bent you over the counter, pulled your pants down and taken it it turns [...]